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Blitsy

Chicago, US · Founded 2013 · 1 known investors

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Blitsy Crafts is a content website publishing DIY craft tutorials, how-to guides, and project ideas across categories such as tie dye patterns, kids crafts, drawing, gardening, woodworking, and home decor. It serves hobbyists and home crafters looking for step-by-step instructions and inspiration.

Founders & leadership

RP
Ross PetersenNamed on SEC filing
KW
Katy WeadeNamed on SEC filing
RP
Ryan PetersenNamed on SEC filing
KW
Kevin WillerNamed on SEC filing

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$9.2M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2014–2015

▶$5.6MraisedDec 2015 · 6 investors · Retailing
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Brian SpalyDirector
  • Ryan PetersenExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Katy WeadeExecutive Officer, Promoter
  • Ross PetersenExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Martin WeissDirector
Offering amount
$6.2M
Amount sold
$5.6M
Minimum investment
$1
First sale
Dec 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2013
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2MraisedMay 2015 · 8 investors · Retailing
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Ryan PetersenExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Ross PetersenExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Brian SpalyDirector
  • Kevin WillerDirector
  • Katy WeadeExecutive Officer, Promoter
Offering amount
$2M
Amount sold
$2M
Minimum investment
$1
First sale
Apr 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2013
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$1.6MraisedOct 2014 · 8 investors · Retailing
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Ross PetersenExecutive Officer, Director
  • Katy WeadeExecutive Officer
  • Ryan PetersenExecutive Officer, Director
  • Kevin WillerDirector
Offering amount
$1.6M
Amount sold
$1.6M
Minimum investment
$10K
First sale
May 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2013
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

What does Blitsy do?
Blitsy Crafts is a content website publishing DIY craft tutorials, how-to guides, and project ideas across categories such as tie dye patterns, kids crafts, drawing, gardening, woodworking, and home decor. It serves hobbyists and home crafters looking for step-by-step instructions and inspiration.
Who are Blitsy's investors?
Blitsy's investors include Western Technology Investment.
How much funding has Blitsy raised?
Blitsy has disclosed $9.2M raised across 3 rounds.
Where is Blitsy headquartered?
Blitsy is headquartered in Chicago, US.